Articles about Chronic pain

Pain is a complex phenomenon to study, understand and treat. It is a personal experience with a multidimensional character influenced by biological, psychological and social factors. There is a misconception that the difference between acute and chronic pain. When considering pain and time, we could say that there are three types of pain: acute pain, persistent pain and chronic pain.

Neuropathic pain affects 7-10% of adult population and is more prevalent in elderly and in women. Find out the most common symptoms, how is diagnosed and indicated treatments.

Dictionary definitions don’t do it justice. Chronic pain is a complex condition that is rarely solved quickly and often requires emotional as well as physical solutions.